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Word: newssheet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This pectorally perfect pucelle (see cut) posed for a picture, a true reproduction of which we are pleased to present to your exceedingly readable newssheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1944 | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...fall a 30-year-old ex-newspaperman who also hung out in Walgreen's decided that these kids needed a "press" behind them. On a bank roll of $8, Leo Shull created it. In a rickety-rackety "office" where day beds jostled typewriters he started a daily mimeographed newssheet called Actors Cues. First issues rounded up every available scrap of casting news. Soon Editor Shull added a personals column, reprinted the critics' reviews, insulted the critics, lambasted snotty producers, tossed in editorials, wisecracks, rumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Drugstore Paper | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

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